Total Crime Rate
72.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026White Oak Gardens area has the 25th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Blackfen & Lamorbey , and the 268th highest crime rate of 716 local areas in Bexley .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around White Oak Gardens (DA15 8WF) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% higher than the Blackfen & Lamorbey average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Oak Gardens (DA15 8WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haddon Grove, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beverley Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackfen & Lamorbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddon Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddon Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lacebark Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lacebark Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haddon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddon Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haddon Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Firside Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baytree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willersley Avenue | Under investigation |
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